Lync 2013

Lync: Local and Site-to-Site Dial Plan GUI Script

2015-01-13 11 min read Lync Microsoft Powershell System Administration Zachary Loeber

In a multiple, or even single, site VOIP deployment there are some steps you can take to make life a whole lot easier on your end users. One of of the common features implemented across phone deployments (VoIP or otherwise) is site local and site-to-site dialing shortcuts. These shortcuts generally reduce the number of digits users have to dial to reach one another. In this post I’ll go over how you might setup such a dial plan in Lync. First I’ll go over how you might setup such a plan manually then I’ll provide a GUI tool to do the same thing.

Powershell: Check For Misplaced Certificates

2014-12-11 1 min read Exchange 2013 Lync Microsoft Powershell Security System Administration Zachary Loeber

Here is a script I absentmindedly put together one evening while power watching a TV series on Netflix with the wife. The general idea of this script is to check local machine, trusted root, and intermediate trusted root stores for misplaced or duplicate certificates.

Lync: Voice Route Diagram Creation Script

2014-12-02 3 min read Lync Microsoft Powershell System Administration Zachary Loeber

Lync voice routing boils down to three basic components working in concert to decide call flow. It seems quite simple on paper, you assign voice policies which determine call routes based on PSTN usages (often called the ‘glue’). After looking at Lync voice routing way too many times I finally caved into producing a script to create diagrams of the things over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

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